
Chevrolet Spark
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc
LR61 ELVMOT history
LR61 ELV is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,070 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 110,070 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 ELV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Spark
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,206 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 5 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 ELV was last recorded at 110,070 miles on 19 Mar 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,070 miles · 13 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 110,070 miles
- 2023 – 100,232 miles
- 2022 – 93,317 miles
- 2021 – 82,792 miles
- 2020 – 76,852 miles
- 2019 – 69,328 miles
- 2018 – 62,636 miles
- 2017 – 53,190 miles
- 2016 – 50,617 miles
- 2015 – 44,605 miles
- 2014 – 37,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,070 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 110,070 miles
- Test number
- 363915419803
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail110,070 miles (+9,838)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,070 miles
- Test number
- 135454246813
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass100,232 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 100,232 miles
- Test number
- 802435314277
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,232 miles (+6,915)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,232 miles
- Test number
- 195889164412
- MajorFuel pipe insecure rear filler pipe clamp broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,317 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,317 miles
- Test number
- 720145217269
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail93,316 miles (+10,524)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,316 miles
- Test number
- 260694105687
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking low pressure (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass82,792 miles (+5,940)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 82,792 miles
- Test number
- 189281877308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 76,852 miles
- Test number
- 177235263109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,852 miles (+7,524)2 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,852 miles
- Test number
- 676508841238
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure exhaust hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe at brake drum (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe at drum (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,328 miles (+6,692)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 69,328 miles
- Test number
- 777891367399
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded but not excessive advise to replace
Pass62,636 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 62,636 miles
- Test number
- 838301115651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,636 miles (+736)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,636 miles
- Test number
- 382882712285
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass61,900 miles (+8,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 61,900 miles
- Test number
- 572581550549
- AdvisoryAdvise o/s/f brake pipe corroded but not excessive advise to replace
Pass53,190 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 53,190 miles
- Test number
- 822197281493
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust hanger broken off
- AdvisoryO/s/r light lense broken.
Fail53,190 miles (+2,573)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,190 miles
- Test number
- 606281797088
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall damaged.
- AdvisoryFront exhaust hanger broken off
- AdvisoryO/s/r light lense broken.
Pass50,617 miles (+6,012)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,617 miles
- Test number
- 881779694476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,605 miles (+6,940)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,605 miles
- Test number
- 835461182907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,665 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,665 miles
- Test number
- 245246144284
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,665 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,665 miles
- Test number
- 619306544251
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR61 ELV
- Does LR61 ELV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR61 ELV expired on 18 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 ELV?
- The MOT on LR61 ELV expired on 18 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR61 ELV done?
- LR61 ELV was recorded at 110,070 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
- Has LR61 ELV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 ELV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR61 ELV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LR61 ELV find?
- LR61 ELV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with 6 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded, and 3 more.
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